The Writings of the Late John M. Mason: Consisting of Sermons,essays and Miscellanies, Volume 1Ebenzer Mason, 1832 - Theology |
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Page 11
... a child , who has learned the holy scriptures . And it is remarkable enough , that the doctrine of immortality is as perfectly detached , and as barren of moral effect , in the hands of modern infidels , as it was in the 11.
... a child , who has learned the holy scriptures . And it is remarkable enough , that the doctrine of immortality is as perfectly detached , and as barren of moral effect , in the hands of modern infidels , as it was in the 11.
Page 13
... moral law . In other words , that it is our duty to obey God , and that he has annexed penalties to disobedience . As little can it be denied , that we have actually disobeyed him . Guilt has taken Guilt has taken up its abode in the ...
... moral law . In other words , that it is our duty to obey God , and that he has annexed penalties to disobedience . As little can it be denied , that we have actually disobeyed him . Guilt has taken Guilt has taken up its abode in the ...
Page 16
... How have disciples of the moral school studied and toiled ! how have they resolved , and vowed , and fasted , watched , and prayed , traveling through the whole circuit of devout austerities ! and set down at last , 16 .
... How have disciples of the moral school studied and toiled ! how have they resolved , and vowed , and fasted , watched , and prayed , traveling through the whole circuit of devout austerities ! and set down at last , 16 .
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... moral truth has always to encounter , there is a particular reason why the truth of the gospel , though most salutary , though attested by every thing within us and around us ; by life and death ; by earth and heaven and hell ; will not ...
... moral truth has always to encounter , there is a particular reason why the truth of the gospel , though most salutary , though attested by every thing within us and around us ; by life and death ; by earth and heaven and hell ; will not ...
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... moral topics in a manner unin- telligible to the illiterate , uninteresting to the mourner , and without alarm to the profane . This is not " preaching Christ . " Elegant disser- tations upon virtue and vice , upon the evidences of ...
... moral topics in a manner unin- telligible to the illiterate , uninteresting to the mourner , and without alarm to the profane . This is not " preaching Christ . " Elegant disser- tations upon virtue and vice , upon the evidences of ...
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Page 254 - The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee, The city of the Lord, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
Page 266 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Page 307 - He shall come to be glorified in his saints, and admired in all them that believe in that day.
Page 33 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Page 345 - I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have showed you, and have taught you publicly, and from house to house, testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 22 - ... that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us...
Page 258 - Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Page 129 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, my name shall be great among the gentiles, and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 210 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds ; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of Him that created him : where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free : but Christ is all, and in all.
Page 256 - And I saw no temple therein : for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. And the city had no need of the sun neither of the moon, to shine in it ; for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it : and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.